Elizabeth Olayemi Adetiloye
Randallstown,MD
Summary
Experienced Direct Support Professional delivering empathetic caregiving, driving behavior management, and ensuring client safety. Known for tracking progress and adapting care strategies to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
National Centre on Institutions and Alternatives
Windsor Mill, Maryland
01.2024 - Current
- Assist clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans.
- Accompany individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Implement behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions.
- Monitor behaviors, documented observations, and reported changes to supervisor.
- Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual disabilities, promoting daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and incidents for review.
- Facilitate social interactions among participants to enhance community engagement.
- Ensure a clean, organized environment for client safety and comfort.
- Administer medications per care plan, following established guidelines.
- Leverage database management system to track and report service hours, details of activities and progress on goals.
- Plan and prepare healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Organize oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Contact medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
Direct Support Professional
Chimes
Baltimore, MD
10.2023 - 05.2026
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for all clients at the facility.
- Administered medication and monitored client health conditions regularly.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for providing quality care.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Transported patients to medical, dental, and personal care appointments.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
Direct support professional/behavioral support
Global Hands Inc
Odenton , MD
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Ogun State University
Ago Iwoye, Nigeria09-1986
High School Diploma -
St. Teresa”s College
Ibadan, Nigeria06-1984
Skills
- Communication effectiveness
- Analytical problem solving
- Time efficiency
- Behavioral mana
- Client compassion and care
- Crisis intervention
- First aid and CPR
- Health and safety standards
- Support in decision making
- Positive feedback strategies
- Organizational multitasking
- Documentation of progress
- Patient management and care
- Empathetic caregiving
- Housekeeping responsibilities
- Scheduling appointments
- Building relationships
Certification
- First Aid/ CPR
Certified Medication Technician
Dimensional Training
MANDT Training
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
National Centre on Institutions and Alternatives
01.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Chimes
10.2023 - 05.2026
Direct support professional/behavioral support
Global Hands Inc
10.2022 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Ogun State University
High School Diploma -
St. Teresa”s College